February 22, 2024
by Dr. Jenn Milam, Middle School director
Mark Your Calendars
- Thursday, February 22: Head of School Search Parent/Guardian Listening Session, 7 PM, see email for the link
- Friday, February 23: Head of School Search Parent/Guardian Listening Session, 8:15-9 AM, Gallery
- Saturday, February 24: Head of School Search Parent/Guardian Listening Session, 10-10:45 AM, see email for the link
- February 26-March 1: SnoDaze Spirit Week
- Monday, February 26: MS Parents/Guardians Coffee with Middle School Director Candidate, 8:15-9 AM, Gallery
- Tuesday, February 27: Grade 6 Battle of the Books, 10-11:15 AM, Library
- Wednesday, February 28: MS Grade 7/8 BIPOC Affinity, 2:20-3 PM, Panther Center
- Thursday, February 29: MS Parents/Guardians Coffee with Middle School Director Candidate, 8:15-9 AM, Gallery
- Friday, March 1: MS Parents/Guardians Coffee with Middle School Director Candidate, 8:15-9 AM, Gallery
- Friday, March 1: SnoDaze Assembly, 2:20-3 PM, Lansing Sports Center
- Monday, March 4-Friday, March 8: i-Term 2024
- Monday, March 11-Sunday, March 24: No Classes, Spring Break
- Monday, March 25: Classes Resume at 8 AM
February days seem long as we are eagerly working our way to i-Term and Spring Break. Please remind your student that the hardest and most rewarding part of being a student is using good habits and routines each day to be successful and realizing that success. Encourage them to keep their focus for just a little while longer until we all get a much-deserved spring break!
NWEA MAP TESTING: Student Reports Coming Home!
We have wrapped up our second administration of the NWEA MAP Growth assessment and we will be sending home student reports next week. These will come to you via mail in hard copy. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me via email or phone.
i-Term 2024: TRAVEL! PLAY! BUILD! DREAM! LEARN!
In just over a week, on Monday, March 4, i-Term 2024 will begin–a week of passion-driven, inquiry and exploration in a chosen area, alongside peers from all grades in the Middle School, and led by a teacher (or two!) and maybe even a tour guide! Your students have been entered into Schoology courses where they will get updates, information, announcements, and other key information for their week. Read More